Choosing a Natural Wood Cot Bed
A natural wood design can grow with your baby. These designs are a beautiful design for any nursery and can be used from birth to preschool age.
Our panel was impressed by how easy to put together this cot and took just one hour. It has three mattress settings and can be transformed into a toddler bed with the removal of one side.
Sturdy
You can be certain that your child is sleeping comfortably in the most comfortable crib bed. It's sturdy, durable and safe. They are typically made of solid wood, such as pine or beech. They are typically made by hand and look great when paired with other furniture for nursery. They also tend to be more straightforward to put together than other flatpack furniture. However, it's important to make sure whether the cot is suitable in your nursery and that there is enough space for it to move around.
Many cots come with additional pieces that can be used to transform them into toddler beds. Some are designed to accommodate twins and others can be made into a double for older children by purchasing an extension pack.
You want to choose a cot that fits your budget and preferences. Pick a style that is both classic and contemporary but also able to grow with your child. Alternatively, opt for an adjustable cot that can transform into a toddler bed, and it will transform into an armchair or sofa.
Another alternative is a curving, oval-shaped cot bed that's ideal for smaller rooms or with sloped ceilings. This design also fits through most standard doorframes, making it easier to move around the house. Unlike rectangular cots, oval cot beds are less likely to irritate little fingers, and they will be easy to fold up and store away when not in use.
This Mamas & Papas Franklin is one of the top-rated cots. It comes with a variety of extras that include a drawer for storage as well as teething bars and two height settings that can be adjusted as your child develops. It also comes with a mattress, which is a nice bonus. It's a bit pricey but it's an excellent investment if you want a cot that's fashionable and practical.
Another excellent choice is the Mokee Midi cot bed that is priced at less than PS300. It's a minimalist beech cot, with a wide range of mattress bases - seven in all. It's also simple to assemble and comes with instructions that are simple to follow.
Eco-friendly
Eco cots are a great option to raise a green baby. These fashionable and sustainable beds are made of organic wood, which ensures that your child is sleeping in a safe, chemical-free space. They also meet a wide range of safety standards so you can be sure that your child will be sleeping safely and comfortably each night.
The Bloom Alma cot is a gorgeous design to look at and extremely practical, as it folds completely flat. It is simple to move from a nursery into the bedroom of a toddler as it can be inserted into door frames that are standard. It comes with four mattress height settings, allowing it to grow with your child. You can also replace the front barrier and transform it into a toddler's bed. It's also available in a wide variety of finishes, meaning you can match it with your interior.
Another great option is the Stokke Sleepi V3 cot, which is made from FSC-certified wood and has an eco-friendly water-based lacquer. It's a bit more expensive than the other options available however, it's a top product that's built to last. It also comes with a few Scandi-inspired finishes such as grey and white. It can also be converted into a bed for children by removing one side.
If you're looking for something that's more affordable You can't go wrong with the Ickle Bubba Coleby cot bed. It is constructed of pine and MDF which makes it eco-friendly and durable. It's also painted with a non-toxic child-friendly paint that gives it a sleek Scandi look. It can be turned into a bed for juniors, which is useful in the event that you want to have a separate changing room for your baby.
The Mamas & Papas Coxley cot bed is also a good option if you're looking for additional features such as a drawer for storage and teething rails. It's heavier than other models, but our tester found it to be extremely easy to put together. However, it's important to remember that you'll need an additional mattress for it. We recommend a firm mattress that is clean and free from tears, cracks or sagging.
Aesthetically pleasing
Cot beds are a must for parents who are new. They ensure that babies are safe, comfortable and happy while they sleep and help them develop healthy habits. When selecting a cot bed be sure to consider its size and shape as well as the type of mattress you'll need for it. You'll want to ensure that the cot will fit through door frames that are standard and that you have enough space in your nursery to accommodate it.
A stunning natural wooden cot bed is an incredible accessory to any nursery, and it's easy to find the perfect finish to match your decor. Light oak, painted pine, and dark oak are the most sought-after finishes. Choose the finish that best suits your nursery.
Our top choice for a cot made of wood is the Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cotbed that is a 21st century spin on a traditional sleigh style without the bulky feel. Our test participant, Jill, found it to be simple to put together and compact enough to fit into her tiny nursery (although she did note that the oval shape means that you'll need special mattresses and sheets).
The evoo Sleepi V3 Cot Bed is a different eye-catching option. It comes in a variety of colours. cots4tots is sturdy, like a piece of furniture that will last for many years to come. It can be used from birth to about four years old. the transition into a toddler bed is simple all you need to do is remove the side rails, and add the conversion kit.
If you're on a budget look into the Babymore Eva Sleigh Mini Cot Bed to Toddler Bed. It's less expensive than Wood Original, and it's smaller, which makes it perfect for smaller rooms or sloped ceilings. It is easy to assemble and convert, as well as move. However, it may become more difficult as your child grows older. This cot bed can be used by children from age 4 and is designed to last as long as it is possible to.
Convertible
Built to grow with your child, this cot bed offers the best look and flexibility. It can be transformed into an infant bed or a full-size bed. The Bertini Pembrooke Convertible 5-in-1 crib is constructed of solid wood components with gorgeous full-panel wood headboard. Its rustic finish and gentle curves will be a perfect match for any nursery.
This beautiful wooden cot features two height settings, which allow you to easily adjust for your baby's needs. It has a safe space between the frame slats of the mattress to prolong the life of the mattress. The pine wood is a natural material and offers maximum airflow.
Its smooth, rounded surface and attractive corners are designed to guard against bumps and bruises. The slats in the cot are designed to be strong and offer a comfortable sleeping. This cot's sleek, modern design and high-quality construction will ensure it will last for many years. It is available in multiple colors to fit with any style. You can even personalize the cot to match any style of room.